Rural Mail Carrier — Weekend Routes, Outdoor Delivery

Postal Jobs Placement Service; Elizabeth (IL); Remote; USD 32,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance Options

Job summary

The United States Postal Service is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect parcels on designated rural routes, often using the employee’s own vehicle. The role focuses on weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven delivery days, ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activity and reliable service.

Starting pay is $23.47–$38.62 per hour with an average annual compensation up to $72,400 including full federal benefits.

Responsibilities

• Customer Assistance: Address mail-related questions and service issues from customers
• Mail Handling: Sort, label, and distribute incoming and outgoing mail accurately and efficiently
• Clerical Work: Perform administrative support tasks to aid daily USPS operations
• Service Support: Assist with services such as mail forwarding, package holds, and change-of-address requests

Job description

The United States Postal Service is seeking Assistant Rural Carriers to deliver and collect parcels on designated rural routes, often using the employee’s own vehicle. The role focuses on weekend and holiday work with potential for up to seven delivery days, ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activity and reliable service.

Starting pay is $23.47–$38.62 per hour with an average annual compensation up to $72,400 including full federal benefits.